#AA91C0#AA91C0
#AA91C0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.073 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 27%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 24%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.84, 18.35, -20.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.84, 27.81, 311.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.54% 0.0456 -0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.54% 0.073 308.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2157, 32.6029, 54.2441) |
| Luminance | 0.3260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.62
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.50
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.03
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91C0 #A7C091
analogous
#9291C0 #AA91C0 #C091BE
triadic
#AA91C0 #C0AA91 #91C0AA
tetradic
#AA91C0 #C09291 #A7C091 #91BEC0
square
#AA91C0 #C09291 #A7C091 #91BEC0
split-complementary
#AA91C0 #BEC091 #91C092
monochromatic
#6D4E88 #8C6AAA #AA91C0 #C8B8D6 #E6DFED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#AA91C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#AA91C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91C0
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91C0 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899AC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9BBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A797A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.073 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b1d3',
500: '#aa91c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91c0; $custom-light: #c3b1d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.915,
"s": 27.168,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69537,
"c": 0.07291,
"h": 308.7
},
"luminance": 0.32603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91C0
secondary
#D6DECF
accent
#A6406F
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#121014
muted
#817F82